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updated 09/19/2007

  Rose-Hulman News Trowbridge Hat Trick Leads Rose-Hulman Past Millikin
 

Matt Trowbridge recorded another hat trick in the Engineer victory.

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TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology senior Matt Trowbridge (Fort Collins, Colo./Poudre) scored all three goals to lead the Engineers to a 3-1 win over Millikin in men's soccer action on Wednesday night.

Trowbridge provided the game winner on a penalty kick with 3:32 remaining, after freshman Mitchell Ishmael (Knoxville, Tenn./Farragut) was fouled inside the box.

Later Trowbridge added an insurance goal with 1:39 remaining that pushed the advantage to 3-1.

Millikin University snapped a scoreless tie in the 77th minute, when freshman Kevin McNelly scored from just inside the box on a cross field pass from D.J. Cropper.

Rose-Hulman knotted the score at 1-1 just 25 seconds later, when Trowbridge scored his on a pass from freshman Brad Holland (Prospect, Ky./N. Oldham).

Trowbridge continues to lead the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference in goals with 12 and points with 26. He has recorded hat tricks in back-to-back games for the Engineers.

Senior Trey Buck (Austin, Texas/Ohio State) tallied four saves in net to earn the goalkeeping win.

Rose-Hulman improved to 6-3 on the season and returns to action on Saturday at nationally ranked Transylvania.
 

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